Prominence 662 ft (202 m) Topo map USGS Crystal Lake Elevation 2,515 m Parent range San Gabriel Mountains | Listing Hundred Peaks Section Easiest route Trail hike, class 1 Mountain range San Gabriel Mountains | |
Location Los Angeles County, California, U.S. Similar South Mount Hawkins, Throop Peak, Mount Burnham, Mount Baden‑Powell, Ontario Peak |
Mount Islip (/ˈaɪslɪp/ EYE-slip) is a 8,250-foot (2,515 m) peak in the Angeles National Forest. On a clear day the sharp, high peak provides impressive views of the Mojave Desert, the Los Angeles Basin, Santa Catalina Island, and San Clemente Island.
Map of Mt Islip, California 91702, USA
A trailhead for climbing Mount Islip is located at Islip Saddle, along the Angeles Crest Highway, approximately 53 miles (85 km) northeast of downtown Los Angeles. Another trailhead is at the Crystal Lake Recreation Area, north of Azusa.
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